Dan is a professional
movie studio Reader, Teacher, Screenwriter
and private Story Consultant. His employers have included
Miramax
Films, Dimension Films, Twentieth Century Fox, New
Line Cinema, and Polygram Filmed Entertainment. He has worked
for
executives who developed the films
Chicago,
Ulee's Gold,
Spy Kids, Scream 2 &
3, and
Chocolat, among
others.
Dan has written hundreds of coverages on the job and worked
with over 400 private clients as a Story Consultant since 1998. He
is a
published writer in
Script magazine
and has taught screenwriting
and story
analysis at four educational institutions, including the New
School University
in New York City and Cabrillo College Extension
in Aptos, California.
As a screenwriter, Dan has written on assignment and enjoys
writing on spec like all of the members of The Writers' Building. He
specializes in Thrillers and Comedy.
He holds a B.F.A. in Film and Television from NYU’s Tisch School
of the
Arts.
From Dan:
I've dedicated my career
to better screenwriting. I run
this site so we can work together to help one another achieve
our individual goals. I’m
excited to work with you!
More information about Dan can be
found at www.actfourscreenplays.com.